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Fisherman jailed for £35k theft from employer

Lewis Collinson, 38, admitted stealing over £35,000 from Enterprise Fishing Ltd in a breach of trust involving cash withdrawals and selling a company van. Read the full court details.

Fishermen and scientists save Costa Brava corals

Catalan fishermen are rescuing corals from their nets in a pioneering scheme to combat climate change damage. Discover how this EU-backed project is fighting for the Mediterranean's future.

10.25lb Canary Rockfish May Break World Record

A Mendocino County angler's massive 10.25lb canary rockfish, caught off the Californian coast, is set to challenge longstanding state and world records. Read the full story.

Fishing Permit Lottery Angers New Jersey Locals

A new lottery system for beach fishing permits at Island Beach State Park has enraged local anglers, prioritising outsiders and sparking a legislative fight for fairness. Discover the full story.

Russia warns Faroe Islands over fishing ban

Russia threatens retaliatory measures after the Faroe Islands authorise a ban on two major Russian fishing companies, escalating tensions over alleged espionage. Read the latest on this diplomatic row.

WA Fishing Bans to Push Up Seafood Prices

Tough new fishing bans in Western Australia to protect critically low fish stocks will send seafood prices soaring. The measures start on December 16. Read more.

Bob Mortimer's sad update on Gone Fishing dog Ted

Comedian Bob Mortimer shares a poignant health update on his ageing dog Ted, a Gone Fishing favourite. He also discusses his own health battles and the show's success. Read the full story.

Best Sustainable Smoked Salmon for Christmas

Discover the top-rated sustainable smoked salmon for your festive table. Our expert tasting reveals the best overall, bargain options and premium choices with full sustainability ratings.

Ireland's Last Wild Salmon Smoker at 70

Discover the story of Sally Barnes, Ireland's last wild fish smoker. For 45 years, she has crafted exquisite smoked salmon in West Cork, a unique artisan product loved by chefs and celebrities. Explore her passion and process.

Kathy Ireland swaps modelling for commercial fishing

Former Sports Illustrated model Kathy Ireland reveals her surprising new career in commercial fishing and explains how it compares to running her billion-dollar business empire. Discover her unexpected journey.

Kathy Ireland's new career as a commercial fisher

1980s supermodel Kathy Ireland, famed for Sports Illustrated, has swapped the runway for a fishing boat, obtaining her commercial licence in California. Discover her incredible journey.

UK's 'pitiful' mackerel fishing stance condemned

The UK faces criticism for opposing a 77% mackerel catch cut advised by scientists, prioritising short-term profits over the stock's survival. Urgent action is needed to save this vital fishery.

Invasive fish threatens Sri Lanka's ecosystem

An invasive snakehead fish is devastating Sri Lankan reservoirs. Discover how local fishermen are fighting back and creating new economic opportunities from this ecological crisis.

Ice Age Fish Survives 11,000 Years in Scottish Loch

Scientists discover Britain's rarest freshwater fish, the vendace, thriving in Loch Skeen 11,000 years after the Ice Age. The climate-resistant species offers hope for conservation efforts.

Shipwrecks Become Fish Sanctuaries in UK Waters

Marine scientists discover artificial reefs created by centuries-old shipwrecks are boosting fish populations around Britain's coast, offering new hope for sustainable fisheries.

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